Hokhuimi Vashi brings Tangkhul Heritage to life in animated release of Featherheads Haokui’s ‘Oh Hei’
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The intersection of music and animation often sparks pure imagination, but for Featherheads Haokui, it’s also a profound act of cultural preservation. The folk-rock band from Ukhrul, Manipur, is set to unveil their animated music video for “Oh Hei” — a poignant track inspired by the folklore of the...
Lengvei Kaphung, an awe-inspiring tradition and remarkable cultural practice of the Tangkhul community in Ukhrul, Manipur, also known as Otrei Kaphung, still practiced in a few villages among the Tangkhul Naga tribe -- this age-old custom celebrates strength, resilience, and community spirit.In the heart of the village, where golden...
19-Year-Old Ningombam Jairaj Wins “Super Model” Title at Mr. Cosmopolitan 2024 in Thailand
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Imphal: Nineteen-year-old Ningombam Jairaj has achieved a remarkable feat on the global modelling stage, earning the title of "Super Model" at the prestigious Mr. Cosmopolitan 2024 pageant, recently held in Korat, Thailand. Representing India, Jairaj captivated both audience and judges alike with his charm, confidence, and exceptional poise, setting...
Chalachitram film-fest concludes at Jyoti Chitraban, Jaswandha, A Sylvan Saga adjudged as best movies
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Guwahati: The curtain came down for 8th Chalachitram National Film Festival – 2024 at Jyoti Chitraban premises in Kahilipara locality of the prehistoric city on 27 October, where Jaswandha (directed by Shoneel Yallattikar) was adjudged as the best movie in the rest of India and A Sylvan Saga by...
Guwahati: The eight edition of Chalachitram National Film Festival – 2024 kick starts at Jyoti Chitraban premises in Kahilipara locality of the prehistoric city on Saturday, which was inaugurated by Cotton University vice-chancellor Dr Ramesh Ch Deka in presence of national award winning Assamese singer Tarali Sarma, Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
Guwahati: Annual Chalachitram National Film Festival will kick start on Saturday in the far eastern part of Bharat, where 50 documentary and short feature films in both competitive and non-competitive categories are scheduled for public screening. Organised with an aim to foster nationalism through film-works and pay homage to India’s...
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Shillong, Oct 17: The much anticipated film ‘Rapture’, directed by Dominic Megam Sangma, is set to screen in Shillong from November 7 to 11, 2024. This critically acclaimed film, which explores themes of cultural identity and human emotion against the backdrop of Meghalaya’s stunning landscapes, has already...
Ukhrul Filmmaker AC Rinsing to Represent Manipur at Busan International Film Festival 2024
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Ukhrul: AC Rinsing, a filmmaker from Ringui Village in Ukhrul District, has been selected to represent Manipur at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in South Korea. The prestigious festival, running from October 2 to 11, will feature Rinsing’s film SAMKHOK, which has been nominated by the Ministry...
Manipur’s Martin Irengbam to Represent India at Mister Top Model of Universe Contest in Turkey
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Imphal: Martin Irengbam, the winner of Mega Mister North East 2024 from Manipur, is set to represent India at the prestigious Mister Top Model of Universe Contest in Istanbul, Turkey. The grand finale, organized by Mega Entertainment, will take place on October 5th, with Martin departing from Imphal on...
Ukhrul: In an exciting development for the Tangkhul film industry, Reingaphan Awungshi, also known as Victor Awungshi, has been cast in the upcoming season of the Amazon Prime web series The Family Man - Season 3, produced by Mumbai-based D2R Films LLP.
The 34-year-old actor from Irong Tangkhul village in...